HB 481 – SB 1370 FISCAL NOTE Fiscal Review Committee Tennessee General Assembly February 12, 2025 Fiscal Analyst: Chris Higgins | Email: chris.higgins@capitol.tn.gov | Phone: 615-741-2564 HB 481 – SB 1370 SUMMARY OF BILL: Adds one non-voting member to the Information Systems Council (ISC), who is a state employee with experience in the field of cybersecurity, to be appointed by the Governor. FISCAL IMPACT: NOT SIGNIFICANT Assumptions: • Pursuant to Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-3-5501(f)(2), non-legislative members of the ISC shall receive no compensation for their work with the council, but may be reimbursed for expenses in accordance with the state's comprehensive travel regulations. • The ISC met twice in FY22-23 and three times in FY23-24. • According to the Department of Finance and Administration (F&A), the ISC’s total expenditures were approximately $857 in FY22-23 and $988 in FY23-24. • It is assumed that the new member will participate on the ISC as part of their general responsibilities as a state employee, and will not receive travel reimbursement or per diem. • Any increase in expenditures to F&A or the ISC as a result of the proposed legislation is estimated to be not significant. CERTIFICATION: The information contained herein is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. Bojan Savic, Executive Director